Nonprofit · EIN 81-5056736
RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC
Tax-exempt · NEW YORK, NY 10026
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $416,699 | $460,077 | -$43,378 | $528,917 | $36,014 | $492,903 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $731,333 | $560,695 | $170,638 | $544,052 | $7,772 | $536,280 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $492,824 | $475,366 | $17,458 | $374,624 | $8,983 | $365,641 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $80,873
- of which government grants
- $80,873
- Program service revenue
- $325,166
- Investment income
- $10,660
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $40,225
- Other salaries and wages
- $186,366
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $246,308
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $980
- Accounting fees
- $5,700
- Occupancy
- $57,974
- Program services (functional)
- $460,077
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $544,052
- Total assets, end of year
- $528,917
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $36,014
- Net assets, end of year
- $492,903
- Gross receipts
- $416,699
- Employees
- 12
- Year formed
- 2017
- State of legal domicile
- NY
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA BERNSHTEYN | OFFICER Officer | 40 | $0 |
| ALLA KOVGAN | OFFICER Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARIA BERNSHTEYN | OFFICER Officer | 40 | $0 |
| ALLA KOVGAN | OFFICER Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 2 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALLA KOVGAN | OFFICER Officer | 7.5 | $0 |
| MARIA BERNSHTEYN | OFFICER Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 103 W 119TH ST APT 1, NEW YORK, NY 10026-1383
- In care of
- % MARIA BERNSHTEYN
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MARIA BERNSHTEYN, 3585 GREYSTONE AVE APT 5E, BRONX, NY 10463
- Signed the 990
- MARIA BERNSHTEYN, OFFICER
- Phone
- (617) 571-4742
- Website
- RUSSIANCHILDRENSTUDIO.COM
- Return prepared by
- Ayzenberg and Goldin LLC
Mission
PROVIDING CHILDREN, WHO WISH TO LEARN ADN IMMERSE INTO RUSSIAN HERITAGE AND CULTURE, WITH RUSSIAN LANGUAGE,THEATHER,VISUAL ARTS,MATH,ARTS AND MUSIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Program accomplishments
- PRESERVATION OF A CULTURAL HERITAGE IN THE FAMILY REQUIRES A LARGE AMOUNT OF TIME, ENERGY AND FINANCES. THE MISSION OF RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO IS AIMED TO CULTIVATE RUSSIAN CULTURE AND LANGUAGE AMONG FAMILIES OF MANHATTAN AND MOST IMPORTANTLY PROVIDE AFFORDABLE ENRICHMENT CLASSES FOR THEIR CHILDREN. ENRICHMENT CLASSES FOR CHILDREN IN MANHATTAN VARY BETWEEN $60 - $100 DOLLARS AN HOUR, WHILE WE OFFER A HIGH-QUALITY EDUCATION CLASSES FOR ONLY $37.50 AN HOUR. IN ADDITION TO VERY LOW PRICES WE OFFER A SERIES OF DIFFERENT COURSES IN RUSSIAN, SUCH AS MUSIC, ARTS, MATH, THEATER, LITERATURE PROJECTS AND OTHERS. OUR CURRICULUM IS CREATED FOR A VERSATILE CHILDS DEVELOPMENT, AS WE BELIEVE IT IS CRUCIAL FOR A CHILD TO EXPERIENCE CHANGE OF LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND FIND JOY IN IT. A BIG PART OF OUR STUDENTS LIVES ARE ANNUAL WINTER AND SUMMER THEATER PERFORMANCES.Expenses $460,077 · revenue $325,166
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | Check at the IRS |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-5056736
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $528,917
- Income (IRS master file)
- $416,699
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $416,699 | $460,077 | $528,917 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $731,333 | $560,695 | $544,052 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $492,824 | $475,366 | $374,624 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $622,191 | $506,056 | $352,272 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-5056736).
Questions about RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC
- What is the EIN of RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC is 81-5056736.
- Is RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names MARIA BERNSHTEYN.
- Who are the officers and directors of RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 2 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RUSSIAN CHILDREN STUDIO OF LANGUAGE ARTS AND CULTURE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $416,699, expenses of $460,077 and total assets of $528,917 at year end.
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